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- Page 1 Time Domain Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Series Operation Manual ©Copyright 2018 by Bird Technologies Inc. Instruction Book Part Number 920-7027S Rev. A Thruline® is a registered trademark of Bird Electronic Corporation...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Safety Precautions The following are general safety precautions that are not necessarily related to any specific part or procedure, and do not necessarily appear elsewhere in this publication. These precautions must be thoroughly understood and apply to all phases of operation and maintenance. -
Page 3: Safety Symbols
Safety Precautions Safety Symbols WARNING Warning notes call attention to a procedure, which if not correctly performed, could result in personal injury. CAUTION Caution notes call attention to a procedure, which if not correctly performed, could result in damage to the instrument. The caution symbol appears on the equipment indicating there is important information in the instruction manual regarding that particular area... -
Page 4: Safety Statements
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Safety Statements USAGE ANY USE OF THIS INSTRUMENT IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER MAY IMPAIR THE INSTRUMENT’S SAFETY PROTECTION. EL USO DE ESTE INSTRUMENTO DE MANERA NO ESPECIFICADA POR EL FABRICANTE, PUEDE ANULAR LA PROTECCIÓN DE SEGURIDAD DEL INSTRUMENTO. - Page 5 Safety Precautions SERVICE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY SERVICE - TRAINED PERSONNEL ONLY. TO AVOID DANGEROUS ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT PERFORM ANY SERVICING UNLESS QUALIFIED TO DO SO. SERVICIO LAS INSTRUCCIONES DE SERVICIO SON PARA USO EXCLUSIVO DEL PERSONAL DE SERVICIO CAPACITADO. PARA EVITAR EL PELIGRO DE DESCARGAS ELÉCTRICAS, NO REALICE NINGÚN SERVICIO A MENOS QUE ESTÉ...
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Page 6: About This Manual
Chapter Layout Introduction — Describes the features of the Bird 7027 Series Power Sensor. Installation — Describes how to connect Bird 7027 Series Power Sensor to the user’s system, and software requirements. Operation — Describes the power measurement process. Maintenance —... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety Precautions ......... i Safety Symbols . - Page 8 Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Installing the 7027 Ethernet Model Pulse Power Sensor ....9 Chapter 4 Theory of Operation......10 Measurement Process .
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 4 Theory of Operation on page 10 the measurement process. The input and output connectors of the Bird 7027 Series Power Sensor are Bird Quick-Change type RF connectors, which allow the sensor to be reconfigured with other Bird “QC” connectors. See... -
Page 10: Sync Pulse
Data Communication Options The Pulse Sensor is available with two data communication options: USB - The USB communication model is designed for use with Bird’s VPM3 software or may also be controlled using Standard Commands for Programmable Instrumentation (SCPI) over USB. -
Page 11: Chapter 2 Usb Model Pulse Sensor
The USB model Pulse Sensors receive power and communicate over the USB port. Monitor/Control Bird’s Virtual Power Meter (VPM3) software may be used to provide control and monitoring of the sensor. A USB cable is used to connect the Power Sensor to a PC running the VPM3 software. -
Page 12: Power Requirements
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Power Requirements The Bird 7027 Series Power Sensor operates on power provided by the USB cable connection, no other power source is required. Software Bird’s VPM3 software is required to operate the Bird 7027 Series Power Sensor. -
Page 13: Interlock Wiring
Note: Refer to the VPM3 operation manual for detailed descriptions of menus and displays. The VPM3 software and manual are available on the Bird Technologies website (http://www.birdrf.com). 6. If an external sync pulse signal will be used, connect the BNC plug on the sync pulse input cable to the BNC connector in the bottom of the sensor. -
Page 14: Install Optional Interlock Bracket
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Install optional interlock bracket Note: Connect RF Cables to the input and output connectors of the sensor prior to performing this procedure. 1. Connect the RF source interlock cable to the DB9 connector on the 7027 sensor. -
Page 15: Chapter 3 Ethernet Model Pulse Sensor
Chapter 3 Ethernet Model Pulse Sensor The Ethernet model Pulse Sensors communicate over Ethernet and receive power from an AC/DC power supply. Monitor/Control The Ethernet sensor is controlled using Standard Commands for Programmable Instrumentation (SCPI) over Ethernet. Refer to the 7027 Pulse Sensor Programming manual for details regarding SCPI commands. -
Page 16: Power Requirements
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Power Requirements The Ethernet model Pulse Power Sensor operates on 5 VDC power input provided by the AC adapter supplied with the sensor. IP Address The Ethernet address for the Pulse Sensor may be set to any address required for the monitoring/controlling system. -
Page 17: Installing The 7027 Ethernet Model Pulse Power Sensor
Ethernet Model Pulse Sensor Installing the 7027 Ethernet Model Pulse Power Sensor WARNING Never attempt to connect or disconnect RF equipment from the transmission line while RF power is being applied. Leaking RF energy is a potential health hazard. 1. Insert the 7027 Power Sensor into a coaxial transmission line of 50 ohms nominal impedance. -
Page 18: Chapter 4 Theory Of Operation
Chapter 4 Theory of Operation Measurement Process The 7027 measures the average power of up to four states within a pulse period, see . Each state is defined with begin and end times. The begin Figure 8 and end times are referenced to the internal reference signal or may be referenced to an external sync pulse. -
Page 19: Chapter 5 Maintenance
Chapter 5 Maintenance The 7027 Series Power Sensor is of very rugged construction and requires little care and maintenance. Maintenance of the power sensor is normally limited to cleaning. Protect the RF connectors against the entry of dust and dirt by keeping them covered when the unit is disconnected from the transmission line. -
Page 20: Specifications
Bird Pulse Power Sensor 7027 Specifications Varies by model, See “Model Identification” on Frequency page Power Range Varies by model, See “Model Identification” on (Continuous Average Power) page Varies by model, the peak power is the upper end of Peak Power the power range. - Page 21 Maintenance Physical and Environmental Operating Temperature +15 to +35 C (+59 TO +95 F) Storage Temperature -20 to +70 C (-4 to +158 F) Humidity 95% maximum (non-condensing) Altitude, Max 15, 000 ft. (4,500 m) 6” x 2.0” x 3.7” (140 x 51 x 94 mm) Dimensions, Nominal not including RF connectors Weight, Max...
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Page 22: Model Identification
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty All products manufactured by Seller are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year, unless otherwise specified, from date of shipment and to conform to applicable specifications, drawings, blueprints and/or samples. Seller’s sole obligation under these warranties shall be to issue credit, repair or replace any item or part thereof which is proved to be other than as warranted;...
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